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The Alleghany Rattler

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June 2, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, August 1964: The Busy JC’s

This 1964  piece shows that many things about being a Junior Counselor are rooted in ‘Ghany tradition. And some things have changed in nearly 60 years, too!

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Camp History, Ghany Turns 100, JCs, Junior Counselors, The Alleghany Rattler

May 26, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, July 1945: Channie, Bess Take Charge in Milton’s Absence

This 1945  piece offers insight into Assembly and Chapel in the first half of the 20th century at camp, very differently than today.

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Assembly, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler, Vespers

May 19, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, July 26, 1934: The Scavenger Hunt

This 1934 Alleghany Rattler piece shows just how creative, offbeat, and adventurous ‘Ghany Girls have always been, especially in Blue-Gray match-ups!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Blue Gray Competitions, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler

May 12, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, August 12, 1964: The Upstarts

Upstarts are part of Alleghany’s traditions. Read on for what the Upstarts were like in 1964.

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler, Upstarts

May 5, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, Aug. 1963: Style, Color Spark Children’s Fall Fashions

In this 1963 piece a fashionista writes about little girls fashions of the era, presumably to prepare Junior Campers for the school year ahead.

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, clothing, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler

April 28, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, May 1962: The Spell of the Fire

In this poetic piece, Sara Rardin reflects on the spirit and spell of a good campfire.

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, campfires, Ghany Turns 100, Memories, The Alleghany Rattler

April 21, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, Aug. 1959: ‘Ghany’s Annual Star Festival To Be Held on Night of August Ninth

In this 1959 piece we see that science and lore can mix in painting a fuller picture of humanity’s relationship to the stars. And with it, ‘Ghany Girls getting to explore the world with the skies as their “classroom.” 

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler

April 7, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler February 1931: Camp Movies

In this piece we see that camp embraced technology early and made it a treat as part of camp life.

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, The Alleghany Rattler

March 31, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler April 25, 1929: Alleghany Reunion Planned (& Fun 1979 Pic!)

We radically mixed Rattler decades here! In these pieces we see camp planning reunions and otherwise celebrating that Spring is in the air and that means camp is soon at hand! There’s a fun downloadable coloring page for you, too!

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Counselors, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler

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